Ineji Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Ineji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 351 | 1:504,680 | 25,124 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
Ineji (26) may also be a first name.
Ineji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ineji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ineji occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ineji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 709,895th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. The last name Ineji is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ineji live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 26 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 504,680. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 74 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ineji
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